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- Days to maturity
- 70 days
- Growth habit
- Determinate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Biltmore is a Seminis-Asgrow hybrid from 2003 for the eastern US, usable for canning or fresh eating. Tall, jointed determinate plants set large, smooth, uniform deep red fruit of 9 to 12 ounces with no green shoulders and good tolerance to cracking; fruit at the top of the plant stays large. It is later than Mountain Spring but earlier than Florida 47 and 91. Resistance covers gray leaf spot, alternaria stem canker, fusarium wilt and verticillium wilt.
Biltmore traits
- Tall determinate plants
- Deep red round fruit of 9 to 12 oz
- No green shoulders, crack tolerant
- Resists gray leaf spot and alternaria stem canker
- Resists fusarium and verticillium wilt
- Seminis-Asgrow hybrid, 2003, for the eastern US
Good for
- Canning
- Fresh slicing
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biltmore this page | 70 days | Determinate | — |
| Ace | 70–83 days | Determinate | — |
| Basket Vee | 70 days | Determinate | — |
| Best Boy | 70 days | Determinate | — |
| Carnival | 70 days | Determinate | — |
| Chico III | 70–80 days | Determinate | — |
| Clear Pink | 70–80 days | Determinate | — |
Biltmore FAQ
What kind of tomato is Biltmore?
Biltmore is a Seminis-Asgrow hybrid from 2003 for the eastern US, usable for canning or fresh eating. Tall, jointed determinate plants set large, smooth, uniform deep red fruit of 9 to 12 ounces with no green shoulders and good tolerance to cracking; fruit at the top of the plant stays large.
How many days to maturity is Biltmore?
Biltmore is listed at 70 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Biltmore compare with other tomato varieties?
Biltmore: 70 days, determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Ace (70–83 days), Basket Vee (70 days), Best Boy (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Biltmore good for?
Biltmore is grown for canning, fresh slicing.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every tomato variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Tomato growing guide
- How to Plant Tomatoes: Choosing Transplants and Planting Depth
- How to Prune Tomatoes: Removing Suckers, Tying In and Topping
- How Often to Water and Feed Tomato Plants
- Tomato Growing Calendar: What to Do Month by Month
- Tomato Problems: Blossom End Rot, Splitting, Blight and Wilt
- When to Pick Tomatoes and How to Store Them
- All 666 tomato varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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